On Sat, Jul 09, 2011 at 09:13:48AM +0100, Haris Rotsos wrote: > Currently I am trying to use ovs with the topology module of nox in order to > use the lldp protocol to discover devices connected to the switch. I was > wondering if this is supported in the code of openvswitch . Is it possible > to enable such a protocol in openvswitch code and force it send updates? I > guess that using openlldp daemon could solve my problem, but I was wondering > if this is supported by the code of the switch too.
OVS doesn't have built-in LLDP support. > The second problem I noticed is that the nox packet send to the switch is > not recognized by the switch. on every packet out message I see on the log > of the ovs-vswitchd > > Jul 09 09:07:39|01304|dpif|WARN|system@br0: execute 1 failed (Invalid > argument) on packet 00:04:23:b1:57:24 > 01:23:20:00:00:01, ethertype Unknown > (0x88cc), length 34: > 0x0000: 0207 0400 0423 b157 2404 0302 0001 0602 .....#.W$....... > 0x0010: 0078 0000 That's a strange message. What version of OVS are you using? _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss